A ÇANAKKALE ZOOMORPHIC POTTERY EWER Çanakkale Turkey, early 20th century
A ÇANAKKALE ZOOMORPHIC POTTERY EWER
Çanakkale Turkey, early 20th century
Resting on a disc foot, pear-shaped globular body, long neck with the spout fashioned in a zoomorphic monster-like style and single twisted handle, the body decorated with raised rosettes and painted plant motifs.
35.2m high
The production of ceramics in the city of Çanakkale developed between the late 17th and early 20th centuries as a form of folk art, distinct from the more refined Ottoman productions of Iznik and Kütahya. These ceramics are preserved not only in Turkish museums but also in collections abroad.
For a similar example:
Tuğba Diri Apaydın, Known Çanakkale Ceramics with Animal Figures in the Great Britain Museum Collections, Sanat ve Tasarım Dergisi, 2020, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 262–277.
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A ÇANAKKALE ZOOMORPHIC POTTERY EWER
Çanakkale Turkey, early 20th century
Resting on a disc foot, pear-shaped globular body, long neck with the spout fashioned in a zoomorphic monster-like style and single twisted handle, the body decorated with raised rosettes and painted plant motifs.
35.2m high
The production of ceramics in the city of Çanakkale developed between the late 17th and early 20th centuries as a form of folk art, distinct from the more refined Ottoman productions of Iznik and Kütahya. These ceramics are preserved not only in Turkish museums but also in collections abroad.
For a similar example:
Tuğba Diri Apaydın, Known Çanakkale Ceramics with Animal Figures in the Great Britain Museum Collections, Sanat ve Tasarım Dergisi, 2020, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 262–277.